The truth is a peaceful home is constant work. We need consistency, self-control, a solid sense of purpose and love. We also need many practical skills to accomplish what we were designed to do.

The home is the primary, most important and most active mission base in any culture. It is a constant work to manage it well. We all need encouragement and instruction on a regular basis to help us keep our focus, because our family worth it.

I know I need to hear the same things over and over to remind me to stay the course. I need to surround myself with teachings and people to help me keep my eyes on the finish line and not get overwhelmed with all the hurdles along the way.

This week I came across this teaching from Elizabeth Elliot and what an encouragement it has been. Although the video is is ‘dated’ the truths are timeless. I listened to it while I worked in the kitchen and it encouraged me to find more delight in my duties!

 

 

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